VENTDEV

This post is mostly just me venting. Sorry.

I'm a bit at a loss here. I have an in-ground vinyl liner pool. It sprung a leak 5 or 6 days ago that is progressively getting worse. It started out as about an half inch a day. As of last night, it's about 4" a day. Doesn't matter if the pump is on or off.

We called several leak detection companies Wednesday. Only one responded, they were a bit steep ($700), don't typical do Vinyl, and even something as a patch on a pinhole costs extra. But they could get out here Friday. We decided to spend a day to shop around. Bad mistake. Again, no one picked up their phones or answered their emails. Called this place back today, and now they can't get out h

Atlanta, Georgia.

Found hundreds of these guys dead in two south facing windowsills, over a garage, on the second floor. My eyes are getting old, and the kids destroyed my magnifying glass. So I can't take a close enough look at them. I assume they're ants. If so, any idea what kind of ants they are? We had a problem with carpenter ant scouts on the other side of the house in the summer.

I don't think termites would send out alatels this late in the year. But at the same time, I haven't seen any ant workers/scout in the house lately, and certainly not on that side of the house. These windows is also over a garage which is surrounded by concrete, so termites would also be a bit of a s